Our Unusual Sighting

dcclark caught a glimpse of the elusive Blizzard T. Husky in February. We had an unusual sighting of our own on the 4th of July – a Stormtrooper!

Ok, maybe it was just a costume. But our son got the biggest kick out of him :)

Enjoying the PastyFest 2009 Parade

For the first time in 12 years, I missed the annual Bridgefest parade. Other commitments prevented us from attending. So we had to make sure we made it to yesterday’s PastyFest parade – our first parade of the year.
The sky looked a little iffy as we walked to our parade viewing spot. [...]

Lake Linden-Hubbell-Tamarack 4th of July Parade – Part 3

My favorite part of the 4th of July parade is the end of the parade. No, not meaning that the parade is over. I love what comes at the end of the parade…
All of the fire trucks!
I love the flashing lights, the sirens and the honking. I had to take a picture [...]

Lake Linden-Hubbell-Tamarack 4th of July Parade Part 2

I covered the first part of the Lake Linden-Hubbell-Tamarack 4th of July Parade on Tuesday. Here’s part 2, after the jump…

Lake Linden-Hubbell-Tamarack 4th of July Parade Part 1

Last week, we left the Keweenaw to visit family in lower Michigan. It’s rough to leave the area for a whole week, but at the same time it is nice to have a change in scenery. I could have done without the stop and go traffic on southbound I-75 on the way down [...]